Funk/ Soul

Double vinyl LP pressed at 45 RPM. 2025 release. Essex Honey explores themes of family grief, England, and the healing, communal power of music throughout a lifetime. Lyrically, the album is diaristic yet communal, existing in the haze of memory that often follows a loss. Musically, this is reflected sonically through analog recordings, recurring cello motifs, nods to earlier Blood Orange projects, and various musical interpolations from Hynes’ youth. Sonically, the album includes an array of arrangements and instruments like the acoustic guitar with a punk distortion and melodic ethereal […]

A1 Look At You A2 Thinking Clean A3 Somewhere In Between A4 The Field Feat. The Durutti Column, Tariq Al-Sabir, Caroline Polachek & Daniel Caesar B1 Mind Loaded Feat. Caroline Polachek, Lorde & Mustafa B2 Vivid Light B3 Countryside Feat. Eva Tolkin, Liam Benzvi & Ian Isiah C1 The Last Of England C2 Life C3 Westerberg Feat. Eva Tolkin & Liam Benzvi D1 The Train (King’s Cross) [feat. Caroline Polachek] D2 Scared Of It Feat. Brendan Yates & Ben Watt D3 I Listened (Every Night) D4 I Can Go Feat. […]